- Enrollment
- 100
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Elgin, ND
Elgin-New Leipzig High School
Federal NCES profile for Elgin-New Leipzig High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 380004500175
👥 S:T ratio 61
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 86
📋 Attendance 82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Elgin-New Leipzig High School earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Dakota median.
- 65
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.7:1
- students per teacher
- 40.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 68
- students enrolled
Elgin-New Leipzig High School has class sizes near the North Dakota median. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Elgin-New Leipzig 49 · North Dakota
NCES ID 380004500175 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Elgin-New Leipzig High School held near 68 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 7.2 → 7.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 380004500175 · Elgin, ND Other · SMALL · TRAD
68 enr · 9.7:1 · 40.9% lunch · RII 65
Nearest enrollment peer: Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School (100 students)
Elgin-New Leipzig High School held near 68 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE held 7.2 → 7.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →
How Elgin-New Leipzig High School compares
Elgin-New Leipzig High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Dakota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Dakota | North Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.7:1 | ▼ 18% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.9% | ▲ 45% | 28.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 68 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.7:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
68
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 45% above the North Dakota average of 28.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.7:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 33% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$18,244
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Dakota avg of $19,475
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 68 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
Asian 2.9%
African American 1.5%
Two or More 1.5%
Largest group: White at 86.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.0, Elgin-New Leipzig High School is less mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.
Programs
District finance for Elgin-New Leipzig 49 reports $18,244 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Elgin-New Leipzig High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Elgin-New Leipzig High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Elgin
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~68 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Elgin-New Leipzig High School
How many students attend Elgin-New Leipzig High School?
Elgin-New Leipzig High School has 68 students enrolled. It is a public school in Elgin, ND. CCD year-over-year: 66 (2022-23) → 68 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elgin-New Leipzig High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elgin-New Leipzig High School is 9.7:1, which is 18% lower than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 38% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Elgin-New Leipzig High School?
40.9% of students at Elgin-New Leipzig High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Elgin-New Leipzig High School?
The largest demographic group at Elgin-New Leipzig High School is White at 86.8% of enrollment, in Elgin, ND.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Elgin-New Leipzig High School?
Elgin-New Leipzig High School has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Elgin-New Leipzig 49?
Besides Elgin-New Leipzig High School, Elgin-New Leipzig 49 also operates Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School (100 students). See the Elgin-New Leipzig 49 district page for the complete list.